Privacy Protection is a fake antivirus program that shows the user that the computer is infected by malwares repeatedly so that to urge the user to purchase the full version of Privacy Protection. Privacy Protection is downloaded into computer when the user downloads video files from untrusted website. The video file downloaded cannot be viewed but is the Privacy Protection which cannot detect and remove any malware. Privacy Protection installs into the computer and will scan the computer when Windows boot. Then Privacy Protection will surely states that the computer have been infected by malwares. Then, the computer will start slowing down and behave strangely.

Privacy Protection can be removed by stopping the processes and removing the files by using Emsisoft HiJackFree. Then the user should remove the registry entries added or modified by Privacy Protection shown in the removal guide below. All files related to Privacy Protection must be deleted.